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Five Critical Questions to Ask About Your Business

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Growth | Comments are Closed | 26 March, 2021 | 0

As the owner of a small-to-medium size business, chances are good that you already spend some time answering countless questions every single day from employees, suppliers, customers, and prospects. The issue here is this-how much time to you spend asking YOURSELF questions about YOUR business? According to the Harvard Business Review, “companies often fail toRead more

How to Grow When It’s Slow | The Remote Hiring Process

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Help, How to Grow When Slow | Comments are Closed | 25 March, 2021 | 0

How to Grow When It’s Slow is another Blog Series from the Acadia Parish Chamber.  Due to the COVID pandemic, many businesses were forced to go fully virtual for their customers. Also going virtual were many employees, not able to come into work due to brick-and-mortars being closed down, but still able to provide forRead more

How to Capture Your Share of Our Tourists | Business Growth

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Growth, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 24 March, 2021 | 0

Tourism is a major industry and capturing your share of our local tourists will help your business thrive. The Chamber encourages you to stop in and learn more about our advertising tools that can help you succeed, as well as putting you in touch with professional media companies who are members. Local sights, conventions, andRead more

How to Grow When It’s Slow | Change Your Business for the Better

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Help, How to Grow When Slow | Comments are Closed | 17 March, 2021 | 0

How to Grow When It’s Slow is another Blog Series brought to you by the Acadia Parish Chamber.  Right now, companies are excellent at “ripping off the band-aid” nd making decisions quickly and decisively. In a time of crisis, that is one of the best sills to have, and businesses have benefitted form making thoseRead more

The Science of Menus: Improve Business with These Simple Tricks

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Growth | Comments are Closed | 8 March, 2021 | 0

If you’re like many restaurant owners who think a menu is just a list of the food that you serve, you’re not alone, but you’re also misguided. There’s a prevailing thought that even permeates some of the best restaurants in the country that simply typing out your options for food and beverages and calling itRead more

Community Leadership | What Will Become Your Legacy?

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Community Leadership | Comments are Closed | 4 March, 2021 | 0

Why did you open the doors to your business? Today’s business owners often say it’s because they want to make a difference, fill a need, solve a problem, or support their community. There’s little doubt that business ownership isn’t just about making money; it’s about making a difference. What role will your business play inRead more

How Often Should I Give My Website A New Look?

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Growth, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 3 March, 2021 | 0

If your website analytics have been stagnant for a while, you may be wondering what you can do to boost your traffic. Is it time to give your website a new look? We believe in supporting local businesses, so we’ve put some thought into the matter. Take a look at three tips for determining whetherRead more

How to Grow When It’s Slow | What Your Team Needs Right Now

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Help, Economic Development, Education, How to Grow When Slow | Comments are Closed | 1 March, 2021 | 0

How to Grow When It’s Slow is another Blog Series brought to you by the Acadia Parish Chamber.  We continue this series with another quote by Cameron Herold, who says “to really grow quickly, you have to be slightly more than a business, slightly less than a religion.” When you add publicity to a greatRead more

Business Growth | Which Business Stage are You In?

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Growth, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 24 February, 2021 | 0

Every business goes through similar stages, no matter which industry it operates in. knowing what stage your company is in can help guide you in focusing your efforts on the right activities for your current situation. Here’s an overview of the primary stages of any business. Stage 1: Development This stage actually takes place beforeRead more

How to Grow When It’s Slow | Build Company Culture Remotely

By Jules Broussard | Blog Series, Business Help, COVID-19 Updates, Economic Development, Education, How to Grow When Slow | Comments are Closed | 23 February, 2021 | 0

How to Grow When It’s Slow is another Blog Series brought to you by the Acadia Parish Chamber.  “I just got off a coaching call with a client in Detroit,” recalls business expert Cameron Herold. “He’s got about a hundred employees in his manufacturing shop and I was talking to him about culture while they’reRead more

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